Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,823,238, 17,734,857 and 2,847,790
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 11,823,238, 17,734,857 and 2,847,790 is: 4,271,685
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,823,238 : 17,734,857 = 2,847,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,823,238/17,734,857 = 2,847,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,823,238x = 17,734,857 × 2,847,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,823,238x = 50,505,148,416,030 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,505,148,416,030/11,823,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,271,685
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